Kyle Orton looks like Uncle Rico from Napoleon Dynamite (Photo)
By Bryan Rose
Earlier this week the Buffalo Bills decided it was time to pull the plug on quarterback E.J. Manuel only to replace him with Kyle Orton.
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The veteran quarterback met with the media for the first time today and the signal caller looked to be channeling his inner Uncle Rico from the film “Napoleon Dynamite” thanks to his ‘new’ mustache.
Facial hair hasn’t exactly something Orton has avoided during his NFL career though given the style and his look, it would be difficult to tell the two apart.
First we have Orton decked out in his Buffalo Bills gear:
And then we have Uncle Rico:
Seriously, put a helmet on Uncle Rico and can you tell a difference between he and Kyle Orton? Their games aren’t likely to differ much either as Orton hasn’t proven himself to be much more than a backup quarter in recent years despite putting some decent numbers for the Dallas Cowboys.
Orton nearly called it quits before the season though decided not to hang up the cleats for the final time with hopes of eventually landing a starting gig. He’s now been given his chance for the 2-2 Buffalo Bills, who despite the .500 record sit atop the AFC East.
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